Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Land Transfer Tax - inequities
by Sharon Lancaster on Tue, Dec, 1, 2009 01:20 AM
IT IS TIME TO ACT NOW
WINNIPEG – WinnipegREALTORS® is calling on the provincial government to provide relief
to home buyers in its upcoming March 25th provincial budget by modifying the significant
revenues it generates on property purchases in this province. The province has seen its LTT
revenues increase from $31.0.million in 2006 to $44.8 million in 2008, a 44% increase.
In a November 2007...
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX THINGS I DO FOR YOU.
by Sharon Lancaster on Tue, Dec, 1, 2009 12:47 AM
Somedays there just doesn't seem to be enough hours in the day to do all the things I want to do for you. But if I try sometimes; I just might find - I do most of it ... and sometimes even more!
Pre-Listing Activities
1. Make appointment with seller for listing presentation
2. Send seller a written or e-mail confirmation of listing appointment and call to confirm.
3. Review pre-appointment questions...
Friday, December 5, 2008
November stats for Canada
by Sharon Lancaster on Fri, Dec, 5, 2008 07:05 PM
Threat of global recession to hinder home sales
in major Canadian housing markets in 2008 and 2009, says RE/MAX
Recovery linked to economic stability next year
Global economic uncertainty weighed heavily on residential real estate activity in most major Canadian centres during the latter half of 2008. Although the forecast for 2009 promises more of the same, most markets are...
Monday, October 13, 2008
Winnipeg Housing Statistics for September 2008
by Sharon Lancaster on Mon, Oct, 13, 2008 10:57 PM
BEST SEPTEMBER MLS® PERFORMANCE EVER
MLS® Sales Up 3%; Dollar Volume Rises 16%
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg MLS® market continues to show resilience in the
face of a national real estate market adjustment as it recorded its best September
ever. This should not come as a surprise given a recent forecast from the
Conference Board of Canada indicating Winnipeg will be one of the nation’s
leading economic...